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The RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that the first meeting of the Local Committee on regulating the events on the occasion of the 100^th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide took place in the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America in New York with the participation of community bodies, leaders of traditional parties and spiritual leaders.

The RA ambassador to the U.S. Tatul Margaryan highly appreciated the fact of creating the local committee and assured that he is committed to fulfill his part of responsibilities connected with the events on the occasion of 100^th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide under the supervision of the National Committee created by the President of Armenia.

The permanent representative of the RA to the United Nations Karen Nazaryan also participated and made a speech at the first meeting of the local committee.

The president of the Committee Khoren Bandazyan made a long speech presenting the vision of upcoming work, both about the functioning of the institution and about the event management.

Advisor to the Embassy of Armenia to the USA Harutyun Kojoyan came up with his suggestions and comments on regulating the work.

The next session of the committee is expected to be held in January 2013.